Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2803 mails)

[Adam Jimerson <vendion@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 13 July 2008 12:35:38 pm Mike McMullin wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 14:50 +0200, drek wrote:
> > On 07/13/2008 08:20 AM, Mike McMullin wrote:
> > >   I have a 5102WMLI with ATI xpress 1200. Did you install any kind of
> > > keyboard extra keys software, or define which keyboard that you had?  I
> > > have a stock keyboard definition, and that works for me.
Well I have the stock keyboard settings, unless YaST was being sneaky during 
the installation and installed them without letting me know then no.  I just 
checked and I have none of the Acer kernel modules installed for anything.

> > FYI: I also have a 5102, but with ATI 200. I had three lock ups with my
> > keyboard in a months. Log out and in (with mouse of course) solved he
> > prolem for me. So same problem sometimes, but easy to solve.

Well nice to know that a log out and in fixed the problem, that would be 
faster than restarting the system.

>   I was having spasmodic lockups on the system as well.  It turned out
> to be a file system problem on the partition that holds /home.

I am using the default SUSE settings for ext3 on my filesystem, and have not 
ran into any system wide lockup, so I'm sure it is not that.

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